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Low Water Advisory 3, NWS Lake Charles, LA
NWS Lake Charles, LA issued this low water advisory at Feb 19, 2012, 5:03 AM CST. It took effect at Feb 19, 2012, 6:00 AM CST. It was in force for 6 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Feb 19, 2012, 5:03 AM CST (11:03 UTC)
- In effect from
- Feb 19, 2012, 6:00 AM CST
- Expired
- Feb 19, 2012, 12:00 PM CST
- In force
- 6 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Lake Charles, LA
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this low water advisory went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Lake Charles, LA wrote its last area forecast discussion before this low water advisory went out at Feb 19, 4:59 AM CST, 4 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Feb 19, 4:59 AM CST, 4 minutes before
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</html>Hazardous weather outlook, Feb 18, 5:44 AM CST, 23 hours 19 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA 544 AM CST SAT FEB 18 2012 GMZ435-LAZ027>033-041>045-052>055-073-074-TXZ180-201-215-216- 259>262-191200- VERMILION BAY-VERNON-RAPIDES-AVOYELLES-BEAUREGARD-ALLEN- EVANGELINE-ST. LANDRY-CALCASIEU-JEFFERSON DAVIS-ACADIA-LAFAYETTE- UPPER ST. MARTIN-VERMILION-IBERIA-ST. MARY-LOWER ST. MARTIN- WEST CAMERON-EAST CAMERON-TYLER-HARDIN-JEFFERSON-ORANGE- NORTHERN JASPER-NORTHERN NEWTON-SOUTHERN JASPER-SOUTHERN NEWTON- 544 AM CST SAT FEB 18 2012 ...SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS AND FLOODING POSSIBLE TODAY... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF THE NORTHWEST GULF OF MEXICO...CENTRAL LOUISIANA...SOUTH CENTRAL LOUISIANA... SOUTHWEST LOUISIANA...WEST CENTRAL LOUISIANA AND SOUTHEAST TEXAS. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL MOVE ACROSS THE REGION TODAY WITH HEAVY RAINFALL AND SEVERE STORMS POSSIBLE. THUNDERSTORMS: THE BIGGEST THREATS WILL BE VERY HEAVY RAINFALL AND STRONG GUSTY WINDS TO AROUND 60 MPH WITH THE STRONGEST STORMS. A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR PORTIONS OF THE AREA THIS MORNING AND THE WATCH WILL LIKELY BE EXTENDED INTO THE AFTERNOON FOR PORTIONS OF THE AREA. FLOODING: DUE TO THE RECENT RAINFALL AND THE HEAVY RAINFALL EXPECTED TODAY FLOODING OF POORLY DRAINED LOCATIONS MAY OCCUR. A FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT THROUGH 6PM FOR ALL OF THE AREA. FLOODING ALONG SOME AREA RIVERS IS ALREADY ONGOING AND MAY INCREASE DOWNSTREAM FROM AREAS THAT RECEIVE HEAVY RAINFALL. TORNADOES: THERE IS A SLIGHT CHANCE OF A SHORT LIVED AND ISOLATED TORNADO TODAY MAINLY ALONG AND SOUTH OF A BEAUMONT TO OPELOUSAS LINE. HAIL: THERE IS AN OUTSIDE CHANCE THAT AN ISOLATED SEVERE STORM MAY PRODUCE HAIL TO AROUND THE SIZE OF QUARTERS TODAY. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY FLOODING ALONG AREA RIVERS THAT ARE ALREADY AT OR ABOVE FLOOD STAGE WILL BE A CONCERN OVER THE NEXT FEW DAYS HAS HEAVY RAINFALL THAT OCCURS TODAY FLOWS TO THE GULF. PLEASE SEE THE LATEST RIVER FLOOD STATEMENTS AND WARNING FOR MORE DETAILS. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE NEEDED TODAY THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING. GMZ430-432-450-452-455-470-472-475-191200- SABINE LAKE-CALCASIEU LAKE- COASTAL WATERS FROM CAMERON LA TO HIGH ISLAND TX OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM INTRACOASTAL CITY TO CAMERON LA OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM LOWER ATCHAFALAYA RIVER TO INTRACOASTAL CITY LA OUT 20 NM- WATERS FROM CAMERON LA TO HIGH ISLAND TX FROM 20 TO 60 NM- WATERS FROM INTRACOASTAL CITY TO CAMERON LA FROM 20 TO 60 NM- WATERS FROM LOWER ATCHAFALAYA RIVER TO INTRACOASTAL CITY LA FROM 20 TO 60 NM- 544 AM CST SAT FEB 18 2012 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF THE NORTHWEST GULF OF MEXICO. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT SOUTH WINDS WILL INCREASE TODAY AS A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM TRAVELS ALONG THE COAST. NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE BEHIND THE LOW AS HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS IN. WINDS AND SEAS WILL INCREASE INTO SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY CRITERIA AT GREATER THAN 20 KNOTS AND HIGHER THAN 6 FEET ACROSS THE GULF WATERS. THUNDERSTORMS IN THE COASTAL WATERS MAY PRODUCE STRONG GUSTY WINDS OVER 34 KNOTS AND LOCALLY HIGHER SEAS. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY WINDS AND SEAS WILL REMAIN ELEVATED INTO SUNDAY MORNING AND DECREASE INTO SUNDAY MID DAY AS HIGH PRESSURE MOVES IN. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... MARINERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.
In the hours before
Local storm report, Feb 19, 12:12 AM CST, 4 hours 51 minutes before
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</html>The office that day
Everything else NWS Lake Charles, LA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 19, 1:17 AM CST | Areal Flood Advisory | LCH | Vernon | 6 hr |
| Feb 19, 1:35 AM CST | Areal Flood Advisory | LCH | Saint Landry, Saint Martin | 6 hr |
| Feb 19, 2:36 AM CST | River Flood Warning | LCH | Acadia, Jefferson Davis | 6 days |
| Feb 19, 7:43 AM CST | Areal Flood Advisory | LCH | Saint Landry, Saint Martin | 17 hr |
| Feb 19, 7:45 AM CST | River Flood Warning | LCH | Jasper, Tyler | 6 hr |
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Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.